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Mahesh Anand
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Mahesh Anand | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 August 1961 |
| Died | 09 February 2019 (aged 57) |
| Nationality |  India |
| Other names | Meeshi |
| Occupation | Actor Dancer Martial artist |
| Years active | 1982–2019 |
Mahesh Anand (13 August 1961 – 09 February 2019) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.[1] He is remembered for playing villainous roles in Hindi films.[2] He was a black belt in Karate and was a model and a trained dancer before he started acting. His debut movie was Karishmaa 1984 while his last on-screen appearance was in the 2019 comedy-drama Rangeela Raja starring Govinda.[3] Before acting in Karishmaa he performed for the opening sequence of Sanam Teri Kasam 1982 with his dance in silhouette.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Sanam Teri Kasam | Title dancer | Hindi | |
| 1984 | Karishmaa | Hindi | ||
| 1985 | Bhavani Junction | Kundan | Hindi | |
| 1986 | Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha | Shankar (Leading Role) | Hindi | |
| 1987 | Insaaf | Michael Fernandes | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Shahenshah | Local goon | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Sone Pe Suhaaga | Robert | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswati | Shakta | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Hathyar | Afzal | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Ilaaka | Sami's son | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Mahaadev | Hindi | ||
| 1989 | Majboor | Sangram | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Sikka | George | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Mujrim | Raja | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Toofan | Daku Zaalim Singh | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Shehzaade | Thakur | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Jungle Love | Hindi | ||
| 1990 | Khatarnaak | Mahesh | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Majboor | Sangraam | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Aag Ka Gola | Mahesh | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Swarg | Guru | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Jurm | Hindi | ||
| 1990 | Thanedaar | Mangal | Hindi | |
| 1991 | Khilaaf | Kunwer Bhanupratap Chauhan | Hindi | |
| 1991 | Pratikar | Naagraj | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Muskurahat | K. C. | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Nishchaiy | Joseph Lobo | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Zulm Ki Hukumat | Hindi | ||
| 1992 | Vishwatma | Rajnath | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Waqt Hamara Hai | Major in Col Chikara Gang | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Gumrah | Tiger,Opposition fighter in Ring at Hongkong | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Game | Afzal Khan | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Sir | Jimmy's henchman | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Tahqiqaat | Vikram | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Pathreela Raasta | Munna | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Khuddar | Babujaan | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Andaz | Chotey | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Krantiveer | Vaisiram | Hindi | |
| 1995 | Coolie No. 1 | Hindi | ||
| 1996 | Vishwasghaat | Babu Seth | Hindi | |
| 1996 | Vijeta | George | Hindi | |
| 1997 | Lahu Ke Do Rang | Tinnu Shikari | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Zulm-O-Sitam | Banjara | Hindi | |
| 1999 | Aaya Toofan | Colonel Gaddafi | Hindi | |
| 1999 | Lal Baadshah | Narayan Singh | Hindi | |
| 2000 | Baaghi | Chhottey | Hindi | |
| 2000 | Kurukshetra | Anna Pillai | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Ek Aur Ek Gyarah | Captain Mahesh | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Ssukh | Advocate Khalil Sheikh | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Rangeela Raja | Hindi |
Telugu[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Lankeswarudu | ||
| 1994 | Number One | ||
| Top Hero | Jala Rakshasudu | ||
| Bobbili Simham | Rowdy | ||
| 1995 | Alluda Majaka | ||
| Gharana Bullodu | Bhagvan | ||
| Telugu Veera Levara | |||
| 1998 | Auto Driver | Surya |
Tamil[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Veera | Harichandra | |
| Periya Marudhu | Sivasankaran | ||
| 1996 | Sivasakthi | Marc Zuber Anthony |
Malayalam[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Abhimanyu | Amar Bakhia | |
| 1992 | Oottyppattanam | Dharmaraj | |
| 1999 | The Godman | John Britto | |
| 2001 | Praja | Raman Naik |
Personal life[edit]
Anand has been married five times and also has a son. He first married actor Reena Roy’s sister Barkha Roy and went on to marry Miss India International, Erica Maria D’Souza in 1987, Madhu Malhotra in the year 1992, Usha Bachani in the year 2000 and a woman of Russian origin in 2015.
Death[edit]
On 09 February 2019,[4] his maid failed to get any response from him after ringing the bell of his residence many times. She then immediately informed his sister who came there with Versova Police. They found Anand's body. He was still sitting on a sofa. A bottle of Old Monk and a plate lay on the table beside him. The television was still on. There are suspicions of suicide in his death.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ↑ Saurabh Vaktania (11 February 2019). "Mahesh Anand death: TV was on, food plate and alcohol found near actor's body". India Today. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ↑ Saurabh Vaktania (9 February 2019). "Popular 90s villain Mahesh Anand, last seen in Rangeela Raja, dies at 57: Report". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ↑ Anushree Joshi (9 February 2019). "Actor Mahesh Anand found dead at home". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ↑ "Bollywood actor Mahesh Anand dies at 57, police find decomposed body at Mumbai home". India Today. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
External links[edit]
- Mahesh Anand on IMDb
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